The following includes excerpts from Parkinson’s patient Kathleen’s forthcoming book. “I laughed that my left thumb was twitching uncontrollably. Surely it was from the stress of planning a big wedding in a very short timeframe. Months later I am at a neurologist’s office drawing backward circles, pinching my fingers, trying

Cuts Ribbon with the HB Chamber at New Magnolia Office On February 5, 2025, the Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce (HBCOC) hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for Edinger Medical Group’s brand-new facility located at 20981 Magnolia Street, on the corner of Magnolia Street and Atlanta Avenue. Huntington Beach chamber and

After 30 years in the Beachstone Plaza, Edinger Medical Group has officially relocated its Huntington Beach office from 18682 Beach Boulevard to a newly renovated building on Magnolia Street to better serve its growing patient population. Edinger Medical Group is a physician-owned primary care practice that has been making waves

By Tanya Dall, MD and Justin Yanuck, MD As Renew Ketamine Infusion takes a significant step forward by introducing SPRAVATO® (esketamine) to its list of treatment options, we sat down with Dr. Dall, a Georgetown-trained MD and Dr. Yanuck, a Harvard-trained MD, and the lead physicians at the clinic, to

By Michelle Thomas and Jim Kordenbrock Jr., Gerontologist Have you ever been told that your “brain will become less sharp” as you age? Fortunately, this is a myth. In fact, cognitive decline is not inevitable as people age and more importantly, there are things you can do to help your

Whether you are planning ahead or finding yourself faced with an urgent need, the process of finding the right assisted living or memory care community can feel like a daunting task. How do you know which community will be the right fit? Will your loved one be able to receive

By Tanya Dall, MD and Justin Yanuck, MD As a Harvard fellowship trained Pain Medicine physician, I have seen the toll chronic pain can have on patients, and I have seen first hand the limitations of our current treatment options. Oftentimes, patients are left to deal with either intolerable side-effects

Where Every Patient Feels Like the ONLY Patient When Al Osterhout, 69-year-old Huntington Beach resident and retired business owner, noticed he was unexpectedly losing weight in February 2023, his gut instincts told him something wasn’t right. He made an appointment with his primary care physician, Dr. Douglas McConnaughey of Edinger

Hands-on therapies and acupuncture have long been recognized by the World Health Organization and the National Institutes of Health as a treatment for multiple and varied health concerns. I personally believe in the transformative power of combining ancient wisdom with modern technology in wellness. As such, I was particularly pleased

Hospital care has evolved dramatically in the past 30 years, but until recently, post-hospital care has remained the same. A generation ago, people would be discharged from a long stay in the hospital and be sent to a skilled nursing facility where the average stay was 30 days.These locations could